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America Must Face Its Civic Crisis
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmericans are losing hope: specifically, that distinctive, civic hope that their own choices and actions can meaningfully and positively shape their...
Mom gets emotional at Columbus council reflecting on quitting smoking with help from program
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoTonya Long, president of the Weinland Park Civic Association, said that a contractor working for...
What Rachel Maddow Is Listening To
Vulture· 4 days agoCable-news fiends might recall that Maddow, still MSNBC’s most popular anchor, scaled down her anchoring commitments to one night per week and special...
Neil Goldschmidt, former Oregon governor who confessed to sex with a minor in the 1970s, has died
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 4 days agoFormer Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, who as mayor of Portland was credited with starting the city on...
Joe and Matt Carlucci reflect on being the first father-son duo to sit on City Council
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe three of them recalled the moment in Matt’s longtime State Farm office, surrounded by photos and...
Hip Hop In W.Va. And Food Deserts In Knoxville, Inside Appalachia - West Virginia Public...
West Virginia Public Broadcasting· 4 hours agoThis week, hip hop started in New York and took root in places like West Virginia. Also, food...
You Can Get A Used Ford Focus RS For The Price Of A New Honda Civic
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIf you’re like me, you may be still mourning the end of production of the Ford Focus RS. It was...
In Pivotal West Michigan, Voters Are Exhausted and Underwhelmed
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Ben Ingebretson was a reliable Republican voter. A Christian minister who...
Attorney Jose Olivieri, 'pillar of Hispanic community,' dies at 66
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoHe was a pillar of the community who embraced his role as a civic leader and as a champion for...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...